Storms, flash floods slam Mexico

People stand near a collapsed road in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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People try to get a car out of a flooded street in Culiacan September 19, 2013. Tropical Storm Manuel lashed Mexico's northwest coast with heavy rains on Thursday, prompting evacuations and adding to flash floods that have unleashed chaos across Mexico and killed at least 97 people. REUTERS/Fidel Martinez

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People move furniture through a flooded street in Tixtla September 19, 2013. Storms have inundated vast areas of Mexico since late last week, wrecking roads, destroying bridges and triggering landslides that buried homes and their occupants. REUTERS/Stringer

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People move furniture through a flooded street in Tixtla September 19, 2013. Storms have inundated vast areas of Mexico since late last week, wrecking roads, destroying bridges and triggering landslides that buried homes and their occupants. Roads became raging rapids in the Pacific resort of Acapulco, stranding some 40,000 tourists. REUTERS/Stringer

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People use a boat to cross a stream after the road collapsed in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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Office workers attend an earthquake evacuation drill at Reforma avenue in Mexico City September 19, 2013. The drill was part of events marking the 28th anniversary of the devastating 1985 Mexico City earthquake that killed at least 10,000, local media reported. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

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A man uses a surfboard to cross a flooded street in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Jacobo Garcia

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Chefs attend an earthquake evacuation drill at Reforma avenue in Mexico City September 19, 2013. The drill was part of events marking the 28th anniversary of the devastating 1985 Mexico City earthquake that killed at least 10,000, local media reported. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

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A soldier hands out bottled water to residents in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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A woman cleans up her beauty salon in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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A woman reacts after receiving food ration along with others in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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A woman holds onto her water and food ration in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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People wait to receive food rations in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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People ride a boat through a flooded street in Tixtla September 19, 2013. Storms have inundated vast areas of Mexico since late last week, wrecking roads, destroying bridges and triggering landslides that buried homes and their occupants. Roads became raging rapids in the Pacific resort of Acapulco, stranding some 40,000 tourists. REUTERS/Stringer

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Soldiers and police stand guard near floodwaters outside a store in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo

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An aerial view of a flooded neighbourhood is seen in Acapulco September 17, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives by Wednesday. REUTERS/Stringer

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Soldiers stand guard near floodwaters outside a store in Acapulco September 18, 2013. Looting broke out in the flooded Mexican beach resort of Acapulco on Wednesday as the government struggled to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by flooding that had claimed at least 80 lives. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT MILITARY BUSINESS)